Psi1 Aurigae
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Auriga |
Right ascension | 06h24m53.9s |
Declination | +49°17′17″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.92 |
Distance | >2000 ly (>610 pc) |
Spectral type | K5-M0Iab-Ib |
Other designations | |
- The correct title of this article is Psi¹ Aurigae. It features superscript or subscript characters that are substituted or omitted because of technical limitations.
- For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Psi Aurigae.
Psi¹ Aurigae (ψ¹ Aur / ψ¹ Aurigae) is a star in the constellation Auriga.
ψ¹ Aurigae is an orange K-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.92. It is approximately 3837 light years from Earth. It is classified as an irregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.75 to +5.70.